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A.2.2, Using the EIST

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A.2.2 Using the EIST To use the EIST feature: 1. Turn on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup. 2. Go to the Advanced Menu, highlight CPU Configuration, then press . 3. Set the Intel(R) SpeedStep Technology item to [Enabled], then press . See page 4-24 for details. 4. Press to save your changes and exit the BIOS setup. 5. After the computer restarts, right click on a blank space on the desktop, then select Properties from the pop-up menu. 6. When the Display Properties window appears, click the Screen Saver tab. 7. Click the Power button on the Monitor power section to open the Power Options Properties window. 8. On the Power schemes section, click , then select any option except Home/Office Desktop or Always On. 9. Click Apply, then click OK. 10. Close the Display Properties window. After you adjust the power scheme, the CPU internal frequency slightly decreases when the CPU loading is low. The screen displays and procedures may vary depending on the operating system. A- Appendix: CPU features

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Appendix: CPU features
A.2.2
Using the EIST
To use the EIST feature:
1.
Turn on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup.
2.
Go to the
Advanced
Menu, highlight
CPU Configuration
, then press
<Enter>
.
3.
Set the
Intel(R) SpeedStep Technology
item to
[Enabled]
, then press
<Enter>
. See page 4-24 for details.
4.
Press
<F10>
to save your changes and exit the BIOS setup.
5.
After the computer restarts, right click on a blank space on the desktop, then
select
Properties
from the pop-up menu.
6.
When the
Display Properties
window appears, click the
Screen
Saver
tab.
7.
Click the
Power
button on the
Monitor power
section to open
the
Power Options Properties
window.
8.
On the
Power schemes
section,
click
, then select any option
except
Home/Office Desktop
or
Always On
.
9.
Click
Apply
, then click
OK
.
10.
Close the
Display Properties
window.
After you adjust the power scheme,
the CPU internal frequency slightly
decreases when the CPU loading is
low.
The screen displays and procedures may vary depending on the operating
system.